(+) -Catechin 3-gallate

(+) -Catechin 3-gallate is an orally active polyphenolic compound and a non-selective proteasome inhibitor. It exhibits antitumor activity by inducing apoptosis and inhibiting inflammatory cytokines. (+) -Catechin 3-gallate is promising for research into cancer (such as breast and prostate cancer) and neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer’s disease) .